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California Catastrophes

The Natural Disaster History of the Golden State

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The book explores California's breathtaking yet perilous natural environment, highlighting how its beauty is intertwined with the threat of disasters like earthquakes, floods, and wildfires. Gary Griggs emphasizes the resilience of Californians, detailing how historical catastrophes have shaped both the landscape and the culture of the state. He advocates for preparedness and understanding of these natural forces, urging readers to learn from past events to mitigate future risks, especially in the context of climate change's impact on disaster frequency and severity.

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California Catastrophes, Gary Griggs

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2024
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Podtitul
The Natural Disaster History of the Golden State
Jazyk
anglicky
Rok vydania
2024
Väzba
pevná
Počet strán
280
ISBN13
9780520402089
Série
Hodnotenie
3,75 z 5
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The book explores California's breathtaking yet perilous natural environment, highlighting how its beauty is intertwined with the threat of disasters like earthquakes, floods, and wildfires. Gary Griggs emphasizes the resilience of Californians, detailing how historical catastrophes have shaped both the landscape and the culture of the state. He advocates for preparedness and understanding of these natural forces, urging readers to learn from past events to mitigate future risks, especially in the context of climate change's impact on disaster frequency and severity.